After several days of waiting, the Peruvian national team now has its officially selected 26 players for the matches against Paraguay and Brazil for the 2026 World Cup qualifiers. Juan Reynoso made the final roster public in order to concentrate at Videna and prepare the final details for the debut in Ciudad del Este.
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The Bicolor begins its journey in this World Cup qualifying process, knowing that there are now a new number of slots for Conmebol with an eye on the 2026 World Cup. The team coached by 'Cabezón' hopes to start on the right foot and regain the confidence of the more than 33 million Peruvians who suffered from the last elimination on the verge of Qatar 2022.
List of selected players for the Peruvian national team
GOALKEEPERS
- Pedro Gallese - Orlando City
- Renato Solís - Sporting Cristal
- Carlos Cáceda - FBC Melgar
DEFENSE
- Luis Advíncula - Boca Juniors
- Aldo Corzo - Universitario
- Miguel Trauco - San José Earthquakes
- Marcos López - Feyenoord
- Miguel Araujo - Portland Timbers
- Alexander Callens - Girona
- Luis Abram - Atlanta United
MIDFIELDERS
- Renato Tapia - Celta de Vigo
- Yoshimar Yotún - Sporting Cristal
- Carlos Ascues - César Vallejo
- Wilder Cartagena - Orlando City
- Jesús Castillo - Gil Vicente
- Christofer Gonzales - Al Adalah
- Piero Quispe - Universitario
- Sergio Peña - Mälmo
FORWARDS
- André Carrillo - Al Qadisiyah
- Andy Polo - Universitario
- Joao Grimaldo - Sporting Cristal
- Paolo Guerrero - LDU
- Raúl Ruidíaz - Seattle Sounders
- Alex Valera - Universitario
- Jhamir D'Arrigo - FBC Melgar
- Jostin Alarcón - Sporting Cristal
When does Peru vs Paraguay play?
The match between Peru vs Paraguay will be played next Thursday, September 7th, starting at 17:30 Peruvian time (18:30 hours in Ciudad del Este).
When does Peru vs Brazil play?
This World Cup qualifier match between Peru vs Brazil will be played on Tuesday, September 12th, starting at 21:00 local time at the Estadio Nacional.